Falsification principle

GPTKB entity

Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:philosophy
gptkbp:appliesTo scientific theories
gptkbp:contrastsWith verification principle
gptkbp:criticizedFor gptkb:Imre_Lakatos
gptkb:Paul_Feyerabend
gptkb:Thomas_Kuhn
gptkbp:formedBy gptkb:Karl_Popper
1930s
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Falsification principle
gptkbp:influenced modern scientific method
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:The_Logic_of_Scientific_Discovery
gptkbp:relatedTo empiricism
logical positivism
philosophy of science
gptkbp:state A statement or hypothesis is scientific only if it can be falsified
gptkbp:usedIn demarcation problem
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Anthony_Flew
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6